Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog

What does Hachiko do every day?

• steals food from strangers in the city square

• gets lost walking from the station to his home

• accompanies Kentaro to his school downtown

• escorts his owner to and from the train station

Who is Hachiko's owner?

• a university professor

• a train conductor

• a station security guard

• a young boy from Tokyo

Who is the narrator of "Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog"?

• Kentaro, a young boy

• Hachiko, a loyal dog

• Dr. Ueno, an older man

Why does Hachiko's owner stop going to the train station?

• he dies when he is at work

• he moves to another city

• he stops taking the train to work

How do the Japanese people honor Hachiko?

• they build a statue of him

• they find him a new phone

• they give him scraps of food

What does the word "silently" mean?

• quiet

• nervous

• shy

What does the word "anxiously" mean?

• quiet

• nervous

• shy

What does the word "timidly" mean?

• quiet

• nervous

• shy

At first, Kentaro thinks Hachiko looks like a wolf. Why does this frighten him?

• wolves are known to be smart

• wolves are known to be huge

• wolves are known to be friendly

• wolves are known to be dangerous

What is the relationship between Kentaro and Hachiko?

• Hachiko is Kentaro's longtime enemy

• Hachiko is Kentaro's reliable friend

• Hachiko is Kentaro's demanding master